[PLUG] Evil thermostat

[Thomas Groman]

On Tue, 4 Jan 2022 09:41:16 -0600
Chuck Hast <wchast at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry, should have, not there is not. But the interesting thing
> is that as long as it cannot contact the network there is no
> time change. I think I am going to go into the firewall and
> make it drop all packets to/from the device and see what
> happens. If that takes care of it then maybe allow it to talk
> on the LAN but drop anything going to/from it on the WAN
> side.  I would like to see what it is talking to. So far I have
> not been able to catch it.

Just some general advice but I can't see any good reason why my
thermostat would need to be able to route packets to the WAN at all.

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